老いる (おいる): to age, to grow old — Japanese vocabulary
老いる is read おいる and means "to age, to grow old". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
老いる
- Reading
- おいる · oiru
- Translation
- to age, to grow old
- Level
- JLPT N1
- Pitch accent
- おいるが
Example
彼女は老いた母の世話をした。
かのじょはおいたははのせわをした。
She looked after her old mother.
Kanji in this word
- 老 — old age
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